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WILD BLUE YONDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wild blue yonder mean?
• WILD BLUE YONDER (noun)
The noun WILD BLUE YONDER has 1 sense:
1. the sky as viewed during daylight
Familiarity information: WILD BLUE YONDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The sky as viewed during daylight
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
blue; blue air; blue sky; wild blue yonder
Context example:
he shot an arrow into the blue
Hypernyms ("wild blue yonder" is a kind of...):
sky (the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth)
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